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New increased welcome bonus of 50,000 points + first year free on the BMO Rewards® Business Mastercard® + MORE Jul 20th
BMO's mainstay premium small business card, the BMO Rewards® Business Mastercard® sees the return of it's 50,000 point welcome bonus which ran for the latter half of 2020 all the way into February of this year. The 50,000 bonus points are awarded when you spend $5,000 or more on the card in the f.... More »
Summer travel: These cards can help you book a free vacation + MORE Feb 1st
While snow and cold are gripping much of the country, it's a perfect time to think ahead to a summer vacation. And right now is the perfect time to apply for a credit card with a handsome sign-up bonus..... More »
How executors get paid in Canada + MORE May 11th
In Canada, the role of an executor in administering a deceased person’s estate is both significant and complex. Executors play a crucial role in settling an estate, which involves tasks such as distributing assets, paying off debts and ensuring the deceased’s final wishes are carried out. In ret.... More »
August 17 Update: Amex Offers galore, new increased TD Aeroplan & First Class Visa offers and Hyatt acquires ~100 resort properties + MORE Aug 18th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more.Earlier today we posted about the Shangri-La Hotels Amex Offer and in that post we said there were a lot of new offers released this week.... More »
How criminals are using the low-interest credit card scam to steal your identity + MORE Feb 22nd
It starts with what sounds like a promising phone call: For a one-time fee, you can lower the interest rate on your credit card. But the person on the other end of the line isn't with your bank or credit card company. And what they're really after is your identity..... More »
Which American Airlines credit card should you choose?
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Whether you’re a frequent flyer or just travel with your family once a year, these are the American Airlines cards with the best perks and rewards bonuses.
Steps to fight fraud, repair credit damage caused by ex-spouse
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Sharing finances is common during marriage, but can backfire horribly when a marriage falls apart. Take steps to protect your credit and financial standing.
Ampli, the newest Canadian loyalty program from RBC and WestJet
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RBC and WestJet announced a new partnership between the two companies yesterday via a new loyalty platform called Ampli. Of course the two companies already have an existing relationship and this program will go beyond that. The program, Ampli (a play on Amplify) is set to launch later this year. The digitally based program will have merchant offers, bonuses and options to use those rewards via their participating merchants and “members who spend on RBC cards and fly with WestJet will further amplify their rewards”We know from the press release and the media event of this news that Petro-Canada and Chapters Indigo will be involved somehow – most likely as merchant partners. We know that the loyalty programs of all these merchants are not going away. The credit cards and other associated partners within each program will not change unless that programs chooses to change them (really the same day to day business that they have already been engaged in) This means Ampli will run over and above those programs…What is the Difference Between Personal Loans and Payday Loans?
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While they may seem like a quick and easy way to access cash, payday loans (or cash advance loans) are high-risk products that have the potential to lead borrowers into a never-ending spiral of debt and interest payments. A payday loan may be the quick fix that provides instant cash with minimal questions asked, but it can quickly lead the borrower into massive amounts of debt. In many cases, the borrower gets caught up in a vicious cycle of applying for more payday loans just to pay down the interest on their initial loan.
Why do people get payday loans?
Payday loans are typically marketed through smart and often misleading advertising campaigns as a sensible way to see consumers through until their next paycheque. However, these types of loans often come with exorbitant interest rates. Lenders don’t typically ask many questions and don’t generally conduct a credit check, so payday loans may seem enticing to vulnerable people who likely have a bad credit score and are under significant financial stress…
June 14 Update: 7-Eleven 7Rewards to implement 90 day inactivity rule, Double Points at the Best Western Cambridge and more!
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Further to our feature of “Expiry and Inactivity Rules of Canadian Loyalty Programs” Rewards Canada reader Adam B. advised us that 7-Eleven 7Rewards points will expire after 90 days of inactivity as of July 6. That’s one of the shortest periods we are aware of for a Canadian program (Spriit Airlines in the US is 90 days). At least with 7-Eleven it is pretty easy to earn or redeem. Find out more here. Posts since our last update: Ampli, the newest Canadian loyalty program from RBC and WestJet RBC and WestJet announced a new partnership between the two companies yesterday via a new loyalty platform called Ampli.…Earn Quadruple Aeroplan Miles for Choice Hotels stays Worldwide until August 31 Summer is always great for earning extra Aeroplan miles on hotel stays. The program always numerous bonuses with their…IHG Rewards Club Buy Points Flash Sale – 100% bonus for the next 3 days! It has been sometime since IHG Rewards Club has run a 100% bonus for buying their points! Well only…Summary of global hotel systemwide bonus points promotions – June Edition One of the easiest ways to rack up lots of hotel points is to take advantage of the systemwide bonuses…Travel Deals Hilton Summer Sale – Save up to 25% on weekend stays in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa…
